turan (taim-komo) suddenly: Turan me he samaji olo. - Suddenly I understood everything.
tuy (taim-komo) immediately, at once, right away: Lu he samaji se tuy. - He got it right away. Tuy ke - as soon as.
un (kwanto) one (1) unves (inplas-komo) once: Unves me vidi ta pa gata. - Once I saw him/her in the street.
uupar (konekti-komo) up(wards): Kan uupar! Look up! Nu go uupar kolina. - We go up the hill. Li go uupar sulam. - They go upstairs.
uuparen (konekti-komo) at the upper part of, up: Lai uupar! Me es uuparen. - Come up here! I am above. Uuparen monta - at the top of the mountain. Fon uuparen - from above.
ve (gramatika)(+ zwo)(future tense marker) Me bu lekti-te yeri, me ve lekti manya. -1 didn't read yesterday, I shall read tomorrow.
ver (kwel) true, factually correct (a short form from "vere") ; indeed, true: Ela es jamile, bu ver? - Ver. — She is beautiful, isn't she? - Yes, she is. Ver ya. - Yes, exactly. Es ver ke ela es jamile. - It's true that she is beautiful.
versu (konekti)(+kwo) towards: Es gro-taim fo turni versu dom. - It is high time to turn towards home. Wo es dom? Versu westa. - Where is home? It's to the west. Elay senta versu lu bu he shanji. - Her feelings towards him have not changed.
via (konekti)(+kwo) via: via radio - via radio; a London via Paris - to London via Paris. May gin-visin sempre shwo mucho. Me en-jan oli habar via ela. - My female neighbour always speaks a lot. I learn all the news through her.
walaa (exklami) here is: Walaa nu! - Here we are!
wan (inplas-kwo) an individual, one: pyan wan — (someone who is) drunk. Wan kel jan, ta bu shwo. - He who knows, he doesn't speak (the one who knows, doesn't speak). Koywan — someone; nulwan — nobody; eniwan — anybody, anyone; kadawan — everyone.
wek (loko-komo) away: Go wek! Me bu kredi a yu. - Go away! I don't believe you. May tren es yo wek. - My train is away already.
wen (kwesti) when: Wen yu lai? - When are you coming?
wo (kwesti) where: Wo yu es? Me bu vidi yu. - Where are you? I don't see you. A wo yu go? - Where are you going? Fon wo yu go? - Where are you going from?
wud (gramatika)(+ zwo) would (conditional marker): Me wud yao bi rega. - I would like to be a king. Me wud regi zuy gran regilanda in munda. -1 would govern the biggest kingdom in the world.
ya 1) (exklami) yes: Ob yu hev koysa pyu? - Ya. — Do you have something else? - Yes. 2) (gramatika)(zwo+) "you see", "really" (emphaticparticle): Ela es ya muy jamile. - She is so beautiful. Me es ya rega! -1 am the king, after all! Lu es ya experto — He is an expert, you see. Yu jan ya ke me bu pri fish - But you know that I don't like fish. Ya munda es gro-jamile! - What a beautiful world! Es ya gro- gao baum! - This tree is so big!
yao (sta) want: Kwo yu yao? - What do you want? Me yao aiskrem. - I want ice-cream. Me wud yao safari kun yu. - I would like to go to the trip with you.
ye (gramatika) there is/are, available: Hir ye mucho flor. - There is a lot of flowers here. Mani ye-bu-ye? - Is there any money available? Bu ye toy у ash. - No longer of that age.
yen (gramatika)(zwo+)(verbal adverb marker) Lu sidi kan-yen ela e audi-yen to ke ela shwo. - He is sitting looking at her and listening to what she says.
yeri (taim-komo) yesterday: Me bu lekti-te yeri, me ve lekti manya. - I didn't read yesterday, I shall read tomorrow.
yo (taim-komo) already: Me es yo pa dom. - I am already at home. To bin klare yo yeri. - It's been clear already yesterday.
yok (gramatika)(kwo+) there is no, not available: Oni bu mog buli makaron: kukipot yok, agni yok; pa fakta, makaron toshi yok. - One can't boil macaroni: there is no saucepan, no fire; in fact, there is no macaroni either. Problema yok! - No problem!
yoshi (komo) in addition, also, moreover: Yoshi me wud yao go a safara. - Also, I would like to go to a trip. Yu mog lekti e yoshi kan piktura. - You can read and also look at the pictures. Yoshi pyu - still more. Yoshi pyu gao - still higher. (Compare "toshi")
yu (inplas-kwo) you (sg., pi.): Yu hev muy hao oma. - You have a very good grandma. Ela lubi yu. - She loves you. Ela rakonti fabula a yu. - She tells you fairy tales. Yu shwo hao. - You speak well. Me kredi a yu. - I believe you. Me inviti yu oli. - I invite all of you. Yu ambi es hao j en. - You both are good people.
yur (inplas-kwel) your (sg., pi.): Es yur kalam, bu may. - This is your pencil, not mine. Es yur kitabas, bu nuy. - It's your books, not ours.
yus (gramatika-komo) 1) just: yus kontra-nem - just the other way round; yus pa sey plasa - at this very place. 2) (+zwo) (immediate past marker): Lu yus he lopi wek. - He has just run away.
zai (gramatika) ( rvt'oXprogressive tense marker): Bu distrati me: me zai gun. - Don't distract me: I am working.
zuy (gramatika-komo) most; most of alclass="underline" (+kwel) Ela es zuy jamile. - She is the most beautiful. (+komoj Ela gani zuy hao. - She sings best. Me pri ela zuy. -1 like her most of all.
zwo (zwo) do, make: Treba zwo to. - It is necessary to do this. Me zai zwo to. - I am doing it. Me he yo zwo to. - I have already done it. Me bu ve zwo to. - I won't do this. Zwo ba! - Do! Olo es yo zwo-ney. - Everything is already done. Sey gunsa gei zwo. - This work is being done.